Deskast
Deskast Products are primarily used for
Sneezing and runny nose due to allergies
About Deskast Products
Uses of Deskast Products
Desloratadine+Montelukast is used for sneezing and runny nose due to allergies.
Deskast Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Deskast are Diarrhea, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Headache, Muscle pain, Sleepiness, Pain during periods, Upper respiratory tract infection, Fever, Pharyngitis, Cough, Abdominal pain, Otitis media (infection of ear), Influenza.
How Deskast Products work
Desloratadine + Montelukast is a combination of two medicines: Desloratadine + Montelukast1 and Desloratadine + Montelukast2, which treats sneezing and runny nose caused due to allergies. Desloratadine + Montelukast1 is an antiallergic which blocks the action a chemical messenger (histamine) responsible for runny nose, watery eyes and sneezing. Desloratadine + Montelukast2 is a leukotriene antagonist. It works by blocking the action of another chemical messenger (leukotriene). This reduces inflammation (swelling) in the airways and nose, and improves symptoms.
Patient Concerns about Deskast Products
Frequently asked questions about Deskast Products
Frequently asked questions about Deskast Products
Q. Can Deskast Tablet be stopped when allergy symptoms are relieved?
No, Deskast Tablet should be continued as advised by the doctor. If you experience any problem due to Deskast Tablet, consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can the use of Deskast Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Deskast Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. You may use lip balm if your lips are also dry.
Q. What should be avoided while taking Deskast Tablet?
Do not take it with any fruit juices including apple, orange or grapefruit, as they might make the drug less effective. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking Deskast Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Deskast Tablet.
Q. Will Deskast Tablet be more effective if taken in higher doses?
No, taking more of this medicine will not make it more effective, rather it can increase the risks of side effects. If the symptoms are getting severe, please consult the doctor for re-evaluation.
Q. Can I use Deskast Tablet while breastfeeding?
No, Deskast Tablet cannot be recommended to breastfeeding mothers. Inform your doctor if you are breastfeeding the baby.
Products for Deskast
Deskast Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹257.4